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Historical Event on 6/6/1891

Vanktesh Iyengar Masti, famous Kannad poet, story writer, novelist, playwright and critic, was born.

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8/15/1950Indian Constitution goes into effect.
10/29/1920Jamia Milliya Islamia was founded by Dr. Jakir Husain and his collegues at Aligarh. 'Khilafat' and the Non- Cooperation Movement were an integral part of policy animating.
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4/23/1795East India Company gave Warren Hastings a grant of the money and he was honourably acquitted of the charges.